Clinical Research Assistant - Data & Study Coordination

New York State Psychiatry Institute; New York (NY); On-site; USD 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. (RFMH) in New York, NY is seeking a full-time Research Assistant to support NIH and industry-funded psychosis studies.

You will administer rating scales, manage study data, coordinate patient appointments for psychologists and psychiatrists, and assist with IRB submissions and study documentation. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in health, psychology, medical science or related field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in health, psychology medical science or related field.

Responsibilities

• Administering rating scales.
• Organizing databases.
• Help tracking and contacting patients for intake and follow up interviews in research protocols
• Help coordinating patient appointments for psychologists and psychiatrists, and assisting psychologists and psychiatrists with research assessments
• Help preparing data for PI to use in IRB protocol submissions and updates
• Help organizing research charts, creating some study chart documents as needed and entering data
• Help monitoring of research charts for completeness and organizing additions and corrections as needed
• Assist in the communication with the study supervisor, inpatient unit, and pharmacy as needed
• If applicable, assist in training new hires to assume incumbent responsibilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in health, psychology medical science or related field

Job description

The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. (RFMH) in New York, NY is seeking a full-time Research Assistant to support NIH and industry-funded psychosis studies.

You will administer rating scales, manage study data, coordinate patient appointments for psychologists and psychiatrists, and assist with IRB submissions and study documentation. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in health, psychology, medical science or related field.